Gene expression in human brown adipose tissue

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 227-232

  Svensson, Per Arne ^a   Jernås, Margareta ^a   Sjöholm, Kajsa ^a   Hoffmann, Jenny M ^a   Nilsson, Bengt E ^b   Hansson, Magnus ^b   Carlsson, Lena M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brown adipose tissue; Gene expression profiling; Human; Mouse; Uncoupling protein 1; White adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A SYNTHASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A SYNTHASE 2; MARKER; MITOCHONDRIAL CREATINE KINASE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNK3; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THERMOGENESIS; THYROID SURGERY; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, TANDEM PORE DOMAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751665588     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.2010.566     Document Type: Article

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